12/30/11

1932: A group of Baha'i teachers at Louhelen Baha'i Summer School

A group of Baha'i teachers at Louhelen Baha'i Summer School, 1932. Left to right: Mr. Eggleston, Mrs. Eggleston, Miss Easterbrook, Mrs. Gift, Mr. Vail, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Orcella Rexford, and Mrs. Greenleaf.

12/26/11

1930: Martha Root in Iran

From left to right: Dr. Habibullah who at the time this photo was taken was writing a book about the Baha'i history of Kirmanshah (to be published in both Persian and English), Mme. Habibullah, Miss Martha Root, international Baha'i speaker and journalist, Mrs. Behtari Dehgan from Shiraz, who travleed with Miss Root from Haifa to Tihran. (Star of the West, vol. 21, no. 4, July 1930)

12/21/11

1932: A Baha'i interracial dinner, Los Angles, California

A Baha'i interracial dinner at the Metropolitan Club, Los Angles, California, February 27, 1932, arranged and sponsored by the Los Angeles Spiritual Assembly.

12/14/11

1931: Some members of the United States-Canada National Spiritual Assembly and guests

Photographed about 1931 near "Evergreen Cabin", West Englewood, New Jersey: Some of the members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the United States and Canada with, from left to right, Mrs. J.O. Wilhelm (mother of Roy Wilhelm, who is the owner of "Evergreen Cabin" and its beautiful environs); Martha Root, international Baha'i teacher; and Bertha Herklotz, Secretary at "Evergreen Cabin".

12/9/11

A group of Baha'is at the time of Baha'u'llah

A group of Baha'is at the time of Baha'u'llah
Standing from left to right: Haji Mirza Haydar-'Ali, Jamal-i-Effendi, Mirza Abu'l-Qasim-i-Isfahani, Mishqin Qalam, Muhammad-Riday-i-Shirazi Qannad, Mirza Jafar. Seated from left to right: Mirza Mahmud-i-Kashani, Mirza Abu'l-Ra'uf, Mirza Muhsin Afnan, Mirza Hadi Afnan (the father of Shoghi Effendi), and Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin.

12/6/11

1931: Baha'i Amity Conference at Green Acre, USA

Some of the Baha'is and their friends attending the Amity Conference at Green Acre, Eliot, Maine in August 1931

12/1/11

1934: Twenty-sixth Annual Convention of the Baha'is of the United States and Canada

Twenty-sixth Annual Convention of the Baha'is of the United States and Canada, Wilmette, Illinois, May 1934